Respectfully Quotes
72 quotes by 67 authors
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I respectfully decline the invitation to join your hallucination.
— Scott Adams
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My mother taught me to treat a lady respectfully.
— Chris Brown
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I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The Petition of Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Chapman Johnson, Joseph C. Cabell, James Breckenridge, John Hartwell Cocke, and Robert Taylor the Rector and Visitors of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources…
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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I have heard that nothing gives an Author so great Pleasure, as to find his works respectfully quoted by other learned authors.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Neither we, nor any other people, will ever be respected till we respect ourselves and we will never respect ourselves till we have the means…
— Frederick Douglass
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Of the second-rate leaders people speak respectfully saying, "He has done this, he has done that." Of the first-rate leaders, they do not say this.…
— Laozi
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I'm all news, all the time. Full power, tall tower. I want to break in when news breaks out. That's my agenda. Now, respectfully, when…
— Dan Rather
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My manners also came from when I was in college and began participating in critiques. You have to speak with someone respectfully about their work…
— Tim Gunn
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I respectfully ask that the media allow me to receive care and heal in private during this difficult time.
— Owen Wilson
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Even if the flag burning amendment does become law, the larger problem will remain of how to respectfully dispose of older, tattered flags. Well, fortunately…
— Jon Stewart
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In behaving respectfully toward all that the land contains, it is possible to imagine a stifling ignorance falling away from us.
— Barry Lopez
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Perhaps some are confused because they have stereotypes of how blacks should be and I respectfully decline, as I did in my youth, to sacrifice…
— Clarence Thomas
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It is not an act of kindness to treat animals respectfully. It is an act of justice.
— Tom Regan
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Animists are people who recognize that the world is full of persons, only some of whom are human, and that life is always loved in…
— Graham Harvey
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Never assume that the person you are dealing with is weaker or less important than you are. Some people are slow to take offense, which…
— Robert Greene
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My Dear McClellan, if you don't want to use the army I should like to borrow it for a while. Yours respectfully.
— Abraham Lincoln
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There are some who lack confidence in the integrity and capacity of the people to govern themselves. To all who entertain such fears I will…
— Andrew Johnson
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I love carelessly, live respectfully, speak intelligently, work passionately, trust recklessly, get hurt easily and bounce back effortlessly.
— Tony Payne
Who Wrote These Respectfully Quotes
67 authors contributed a total of 72 Respectfully Quotes, led by these top contributors: